Staff Security Engineer, Offensive AI

The Browser Company · Remote · Remote - North America ·
Fully remoteFull-timeSenior5+ years
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  • Staff level role
  • Offensive AI focus
  • Remote (US/Canada)
  • Go, Python, TS
  • ET time overlap

Join the security team at The Browser Company to protect Dia, a browser enhanced with agentic capabilities. You will conduct original offensive research against the client, agent runtime, and backend services, focusing on novel threat models like prompt injection and sandbox escapes. The work requires building continuous scanning tools and partnering with engineers to eliminate entire classes of bugs structurally.

What you'll do

  • Conduct offensive research on Dia, focusing on prompt injection and indirect exfiltration
  • Threat model new surface areas and review features before they ship to users
  • Design automated vulnerability discovery using model-driven scanning and fuzzing
  • Collaborate with engineers to eliminate bug classes through structural fixes
  • Plan and execute regular AI-assisted red team exercises against infrastructure
  • Set security testing standards and raise the team's overall detection capability

What you'll need

  • 8+ years in offensive security, exploit development, or product security testing
  • Deep expertise in LLM agents, Chromium internals, OS sandboxing, or cloud infra
  • Practical fluency in using LLMs as instruments for security tasks
  • Ability to write production-quality code in Go, TypeScript, Python, or Swift
  • Experience writing actionable findings and driving durable fixes with engineers
  • Comfortable working in high-trust, high-ambiguity environments without hand-holding
  • Must have 4+ hours of overlap with Eastern Time Zone team members

Stack

  • Go
  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • Swift
  • LLMs
  • Chromium

How you'll work

  • Remote-first company hiring in the US or Canada
  • Option to work from the office in Williamsburg, New York
  • Requires 4+ hours of daily overlap with Eastern Time Zone
  • Full-time employment status

What you get

  • Annual base salary range of $225,000 to $300,000 USD
  • Equity compensation included in total package
  • Comprehensive benefits designed for employees and families
  • Competitive pay aligned with current market benchmarks